Well, if this thing is going to vibrate for any length of time it better be a standing wave.

好的，如果它在任意时间振动,那它就是驻波。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

They are computationally challenged, meaning, at the time they were invented, they were perfectly good sorting algorithms, there are better ones, we're going to see a much better one next time around, but this is a good way to just start thinking about how to do the algorithm, or how to do the sort.

他们是相当棒的排序算法，是有更好的算法，我们下一次,就会看一个更好的，但是开始想想,如何完成算法，或者说是如何排序,是一个好的学习方法,恩，再试试吧,如何来排序呢？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

You know that in The Psychopathology of Everyday Life, Freud reminded us that the Freudian slip isn't something that happens just sometimes ; and nobody knows this better than an ad libbing lecturer; it's something that happens all the time.

在《日常生活的精神病理学》中，弗洛伊德提醒我们,弗洛伊德口误并不只是偶尔发生,即兴演讲者对于这一点最有体会;,它随时随刻都在发生。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

But then we have to ask-- so I'll throw the question out and we'll call it a day, start with this next time-- then we have to ask, ? would it really be better to know?

但是接下来我们要问-,我把问题提出来便结束今天的课程，下节课从这个问题开始-,接下来我们要问，知道了真的会更好吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Yeah, if my machine will come back up, there we go. So, I'm going to now go ahead and write a little piece of code, and I put it here and I hope you can actually see these better this time, let me uncomment that region.

让我们写出代码来吧，好，如果我的电脑能回来的话,好了，那么，我要去写一小块代码,我把它放在这里以期望大家这次,能看的更清楚点。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

- On the other hand, we have to ask ourselves-- and this the question that I left us with last time- whether it would really, all things considered, be better to know how much time you had.

另一方面，我们不得不问自己-,这是上一次课我留下来的问题-,从全面考虑，知道你还有多少时间，是不是会更好。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选